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Secondary cities in Asia, Africa, and Latin America have an opportunity to avoid gridlocked growth patterns and to integrate sustainable energy and transport solutions.
Ecosystem-based adaptation solutions can reduce vulnerability and build resilience of urban areas to climate change.
A Korean research project finds the complex partial box girder method as an economically feasible alternative to steel box girders.
Internet-connected “smart” devices can help transform fast-developing cities in Asia and the Pacific into safe and sustainable urban centers.
Strengthen laws, improve labeling, create incentives, regulate refrigerants, and promote large-scale adoption.
Exploring climate impacts, socioeconomic factors, and governance can lead to innovative strategies for the deltas’ protection and empowerment of their communities.
Data analysis and tax transparency can guide governments in rationalizing their tax expenditure policies while still creating a level playing field for businesses.
An integrated approach to sustainable and inclusive development helps an oasis city in the People’s Republic of China overcome environmental challenges.
PPPs can advance road projects, strengthen infrastructure, and support Sustainable Development Goals, but require effective fiscal and debt management.
Insights gained from natural capital accounting can guide the design of projects and public policies.